Contingency Operating Location Q-West, Iraq

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Pfc. William D. Sandford, a Hernando, Miss., native and gun truck driver with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Sanford and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. Justin R. Strickland, a Southaven, Miss., native and vehicle gunner with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Strickland and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. Justin R. Strickland, a Southaven, Miss., native and vehicle gunner with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Strickland and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. William B. Waldrop, a Senatobia, Miss., native and gun truck driver with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Waldrop and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. Chance W. Jefferss, II, a native of Southaven, Miss., and vehicle gunner with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Jefferss and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. Timothy A. Hunt and Spc. Chance W. Jefferss, II, vehicle gunners with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., clean an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Hunt, of Olive Branch, Miss., Jefferss, of Southaven, Miss., members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.

CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq - Spc. Chance W. Jefferss, II, a native of Southaven, Miss., and vehicle gunner with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms out of Hernando, Miss., cleans an M2 .50 caliber machine gun in the company area at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Nov. 20. Jefferss and fellow members of 1st Squad, 1st Platoon, cleaned excess weapons in preparation for turning them in as part of a responsible drawdown of forces and equipment in Iraq.